Stand up for freedom of expression

South Africans can participate in the fight for freedom of expresson at the Constitutional Conference.

Rulings leave freedom of expression in lurch

Freedom of expression has suffered two body blows in the Protection of State Information Bill and the Malema Equality Court ruling.

Zambian president challenged over violation of freedom of speech

The Zambian courts are defying the regional and international guarantees of freedom of expression that Zambia has signed.

Hanging himself in public?

Julius Malema's "struggle song" leads to another charge of hate speech, in the same week that the Equality Court found him guilty of the same charge.

SA man fired for Facebook post

A South African has been fired and two others suspended for posting Facebook updates considered unacceptable by the their companies.

Politics and poetry

Zimbabwean poet Chirikure Chirikure will lead a concert aimed at raising awareness on Zimbabwe at Bassline. Precy Zvomuya spoke to him.

Zuma cartoon: Worth a thousand words?

It seems a picture really is worth a thousand words after cartoonist Zapiro unleashed a storm of controversy this week.

Civility and excess

We must assert the truth in a rational manner and refrain from using exaggerated language in so doing.

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